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BCBSNM's Provider Network in the Greater Albuquerque/Rio Rancho Area Experience. Wellness. Everywhere.?

In the Greater Albuquerque/Rio Rancho area,1 the BCBSNM provider network includes:

? More than 1,200 primary care providers--including more than 170 pediatricians ? More than 2,700 specialists, which includes more than 70 cardiologists, 150 OB/GYNs, and 70 orthopedic surgeons ? 4 clinical laboratory systems offering 20 Albuquerque and 4 Rio Rancho locations ? 5 acute care hospitals and 5 rehabilitation and specialty hospitals

BCBSNM's provider network includes these unique programs:

? UNM Cancer Research and Treatment Center was named one of "America's Best Cancer Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report and is one of the nation's 40 premier National Cancer Institute-Designated Cancer Centers.

? Lovelace Women's Hospital operates a high-risk Level III Neonatal Unit. ? Heart Hospital of New Mexico has been named a Blue Distinction? Center for Cardiac Care based on clinical data and

core outcomes. ? UNM Hospital has New Mexico's only children's hospital, children's psychiatric hospital, and Level I Trauma Center. ? Lovelace Medical Center Downtown has the state's only Gamma Knife Center for noninvasive, nonsurgical treatment

of the brain. ? The BlueCard? program provides our members with access to in-network providers nationwide and around the world.

Acute Care2/Specialty Hospitals

? HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital ? Heart Hospital of New Mexico ? Kindred Hospital Albuquerque (long-term acute care) ? Lovelace Medical Center Downtown (acute care) ? Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital ? Lovelace Westside Hospital (acute care)

? Lovelace Women's Hospital (acute care) ? Specialty Hospital of Albuquerque (long-term acute care) ? UNM Cancer Research and Treatment Center ? UNM Hospitals (acute care--includes UNM Children's

Hospital and UNM Carrie Tingley Hospital)

Urgent Care Facilities

? ABQ Health Partners: Journal Center Urgent Care Center: 5150 Journal Center, NE, 262-3233 Montgomery Urgent Care Center: 9101 Montgomery, NE, 275-4259 Rio Bravo Urgent Care Center: 200 Rio Bravo, SE, 873-6401 Rio Rancho Urgent Care Center: 1721 Rio Rancho, NW, 896-8604

? Concentra Urgent Care: 3811 Commons, NE, 345-9599 801 Encino, NE, Suite E12, 842-5151 5700 Harper, NE, Suite 110, 823-9166

? Doctor On Call, LLC: 3211 Coors, SW, Suite D3, 452-9015 10700 Menaul, NE, Suite C, 323-8911

? MD Urgent Care: 7920 Carmel, NE, 828-4789 ? Pineridge Medical Center Urgent Care: 3636 Menaul, NE, Suite 309, 515-0222 ? Statmed, LLC, Urgent Care Center: 3916 Carlisle, NE, Suite G, 938-3990 ? Ultimed Urgent Care Center: 7555 Enchanted Hills, 771-9833

Primary Care and Multi-Specialty Providers

Laboratories and Freestanding Imaging/Radiology/X-ray Facilities

To find a provider or facility in our network, including contact information, a map, and driving directions, visit and select Find a Doctor to use our Provider Finder?.

1. Includes Bernalillo and Sandoval Counties. 2. Acute care is treatment of a serious injury or illness or during recovery from surgery; it is typically short-term.



The BCBSNM provider network in the Greater Albuquerque/Rio Rancho area

Blue Distinction is a special designation awarded to medical facilities by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA). These facilities, according to BCBSA's rigorous, evidence-based selection criteria,

have demonstrated expertise in delivering quality health care in the following areas:

? Bariatric surgery ? Cardiac care

? Knee and hip replacement ? Complex and rare cancers

? Spine surgery ? Transplants

A nationwide program, Blue Distinction helps consumers find the best possible quality of medical care and encourages health care providers and facilities to improve the quality and delivery of their care.

In the greater Albuquerque/Rio Rancho area, the UNM Cancer Research and Treatment Center, Heart Hospital of New Mexico, and Lovelace Westside Hospital have been named Blue Distinction Centers? for Specialty Care. To learn more about the Blue Distinction designation, visit the BCBSA website at innovations/bluedistinction.

A Comprehensive Provider Network Statewide, Nationwide, and Worldwide BCBSNM has more than 14,000 health care providers in its statewide network. And when you travel, our unique BlueCard and BlueCard Worldwide? programs let you take "in-network" discounts and access with you--across the nation and to more than 180 countries worldwide. In the U.S., 90 percent of hospitals and 80 percent of providers contract with Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans.

Convenience isn't the only benefit of the BlueCard program. BlueCard also results in savings of 35 to 55 percent on billed charges. These savings are passed on to employers and members through lower claims costs. During 2009, BlueCard saved BCBSNM employer groups and members more than $174 million.

For the most up-to-date list of contracted providers, go to and select Find a Doctor to access Provider Finder, our automated provider network search tool.

You can search by network type, provider type, specialty, city, and zip code.

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